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Beautiful Hobbit Garden ShedsIf you are looking for a home with energy-efficient features that will provide a comfortable, tranquil, weather-resistant dwelling, an earth-sheltered house could be right for you. There are two basic types of earth-sheltered house designs—underground and bermed. Underground Earth-Sheltered Homes When an entire earth-sheltered house is built below grade or completely underground, it’s called an underground structure.Pit GreenhousesPit Greenhouses Depending on latitude, but despite above ground air temperatures (and wind chill), 6 to 8 feet down into the earth, temperatures remain fairly constant, between 50 and 60°F. Meaning your pit greenhouse will be much warmer than an above ground greenhouse in winter and that cool earth will keep temps bearable in the summer. Pit greenhouse in Spetchley Gardens, UK. Stairs down to entrance on right. Image by Mezzapod.

These Buildings Are Made with Skulls and Bones"When I die, I wanna rot in the ground" "When I die, I wanna be a pile of ash" "When I die, I wanna be in a drawer"Tools for a Better FutureNeat Stuff Ecstasy Drug-Crazed Ravers Are Like Chemical Buddhas Published on April 4th, 2014 | by Jason Louv Ecstasy drug-fueled Dutch ravers are by turns idiotic and profound in this hilarious video This video (via the Dutch magazine Flabber) captures partygoers out of their skulls on Ecstasy at Thunderdome, a hardcore techno / gabber festival that [&hellip... Read More → Environment & HealthA beautiful natural home, "harmful to the rural character of the locality" say CouncilFinally, Charlie had been living with his partner Megan in a damp caravan for the past 4 years. With a baby on the way Charlie felt he had no choice but to build his house without the approval of the planning authorities, convinced permission for his home would be refused. The lack of affordable homes and strict planning regulations touches many lives.

Tim and Hannah's Affordable DIY Self-Sustainable Micro Cabin House TourName: Tim Eddy and Hannah Fuller Location: Tahoe, California Size: 196 square feet Years lived in: 1.5 years; Owned Hannah grew up in a home her parents built (her father is a boat builder), so it was only natural for her to follow in their footsteps. Tim, on the other hand, has never built anything but fires.Father Builds Incredible Treehouse for His ChildrenAn incredible father and Reddit user decided to do something most dads would love to be able to do for their children: he was going to build a tree house. It wasn’t just any treehouse, though. It was a custom-made, incredibly well-designed treehouse that could make most adults jealous.The Ancient City of Petra[ image source ] Petra is amazing ancient city also known as the “ Rose City ”, at present located in southern Jordan . The nickname comes from the color of the rock in which the city was built in. The place was revealed in 1812 by the Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt , now it is proclaimed by UNESCO as a part of the world’s cultural heritage.

You Will Want To Recycle Everything After Seeing These Photos!Unknown From oil spills to overflowing landfills, man’s unsustainable quest to live a better life with little regard for the environment has caused a staggering amount of environmental disasters to be formed. At present, pollution is labeled to be the #1 killer, affecting more than 100 million worldwide. And that’s not all… More than 1 million seabirds and 100 million mammals are killed by pollution every year. Obviously change is needed – but what can inspire people to live more sustainably and limit their carbon footprint than startling statistics? Possibly the photos shown below, which in their heartbreaking real-ness, expose the truth of what is happening across the globe.Ecovillages - Villages of Future - Article - GLBrain.comEcovillages are great examples of how people and communities can live without polluting the environment, happy, healthy and in a sustainable way. Ecovillages represent the future. Have you ever heard of ecovillages? Good for you if you did, and if you didn't, you will learn at least one thing from reading this article. However, reading this article will inform you about something that is very important today, and is becoming more and more important every day. Why?

These two young artists quit their jobs to build this glass house for $500Nick Olson and Lilah Horwitz. Click here or on a photo to go to a slideshow: Building the home was “scary and hard,” Horwitz said.How Kano turned Patrick, aged eight, into a computer programmer"So we're going to talk to a computer and ask it to change Minecraft?" Patrick, my eight-year-old son, sounds both excited and dubious. "How will we talk to it?" "Well, we'll type in what we want it to do," I say, confidently. (Parenting is all about confidence.)

mecanoo architectsarchitecture | 10.23.12 a 24,000 square meter building dedicated to culture and teaching will be constructed in the historic center of kongsberg. architecture | 05.24.12 moving towards realization, these schools in utrecht, dordrecht and mill each share a common ground of naturally illuminated interiors with large skylights and glazed walls.23 Films That Changed My LifeIn 2011 a personal revolution started in my mind. Many people who’ve under gone serious personal transformation speak of a moment of clarity or a drastic event that woke them up, I have personally gone through a serious transformation from Drunk Dude to Dude Making a Difference however I had no moment of clarity and no specific event that woke me up. Rather my shift came from an accrual of knowledge that is available to us.